GEN X

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gen X mean? 

• GEN X (noun)
  The noun GEN X has 1 sense:

1. the generation following the baby boom (especially Americans and Canadians born in the 1960s and 1970s)

  Familiarity information: GEN X used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GEN X (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The generation following the baby boom (especially Americans and Canadians born in the 1960s and 1970s)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

gen X; generation X

Hypernyms ("gen X" is a kind of...):

generation (group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent)